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A Prognostic Model of Persistent Bacteremia and Mortality in Complicated Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019 Montserrat Carrasco-Triguero +2 more
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Persistent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Host, Pathogen, and Treatment
Antibiotics, 2023 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a devastating pathogen responsible for a variety of life-threatening infections. A distinctive characteristic of this pathogen is its ability to persist in the bloodstream for several days despite ...
Joshua B. Parsons +3 more
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Persistent staphylococcal bacteremia in an intravenous drug abuser [PDF]
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1986 A patient with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia received vancomycin (MIC = 0.8 microgram/ml, MBC = 15 micrograms/ml) and heparin simultaneously through the same intravenous line to treat a septic deep venous thrombosis. Bacteremia persisted for 7 days.
N L, Barg, R B, Supena, R, Fekety
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Persistent catheter-related Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia after catheter removal and initiation of antimicrobial therapy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 OBJECTIVES: Catheter-related Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (CRSAB) occasionally persists despite catheter removal and initiation of appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
Ki-Ho Park +14 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Optimal vancomycin exposure is important to minimize treatment failure of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia. We aimed to analyze the impact of initial vancomycin pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) parameters, including ...
Reenar Yoo +4 more
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Liver Abscess Associated with Persistent Streptococcus anginosus Bacteremia [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2005 A 48-year-old Samoan man presented to Tupua Tamasese Hospital in Apia, Samoa, with a 3-day history of abdominal pain and fever. Abdominal ultrasonography showed a liver abscess measuring 7 X 8 cm. Despite surgical drainage and therapy with intravenous amoxycillin and clavulanic acid, high intermittent fevers persisted.
M, Nisbet, M, Thomas
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An 80-Year-Old Man With Persistent Enterococcus faecalis Bacteremia [PDF]
Chest, 2021 An 80-year old man presented to the ED after being found down in his home. He had gone to the restroom to perform straight catheterization, as he normally does for his enlarged prostate, and was found slumped over and confused. On arrival to the ED, he was found to be in atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response, febrile, and hypotensive.
Armani M, Hawes +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2014 ObjectivesMannose-binding lectin (MBL) is an important component of innate immunity. Structural and promoter polymorphisms in the MBL2 gene that are responsible for low MBL levels are associated with susceptibility to infectious diseases.
Yong Pil Chong +9 more
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CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications
, 2022 Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
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Impact of Persistent Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteremia on Clinical Outcome and Mortality
Antibiotics, 2023 The clinical aspects of persistent bacteremia (PB) caused by gram-negative rods (GNRs) in terms of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and PB clearance status are unclear.
Shiori Kitaya +3 more
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